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Malta flag Malta Europe
United States flag United States North America
Key Statistics
Population
people
568.8K
171st
340.1M
3rd
GDP
gross domestic product, US$
$25.0B
121st
$28.8T
1st
GDP per Capita
US$ per person
$43,899
36th
$84,534
12th
GNI per Capita (PPP)
international $
$61,340
34th
$85,980
10th
GDP Growth
annual %
6.8% 17th
2.8% 122nd
Surface Area
km²
320 km²
200th
9,831,510 km²
3rd
Population Density
people per km²
1,777.6 /km²
34.6 /km²
Fertility Rate
births per woman
1.1 209th
1.6 135th
Urban Population
% of population
95.7% 15th
80.1% 57th
Population 65+
% of population
20.2% 31st
17.9% 45th
Health
Life Expectancy
years at birth
83.5 yrs
12th
78.4 yrs
63rd
Infant Mortality
per 1,000 live births
4.8 47th
5.5 56th
Maternal Mortality
per 100,000 live births
8.0 41st
17.0 67th
Health Spending per Capita
US$
$3,623
25th
$13,473
1st
Health Spending
% of GDP
8.8% 48th
16.7% 3rd
Physicians
per 1,000 people
4.51
16th
3.68
39th
Hospital Beds
per 1,000 people
4.09
42nd
2.68
82nd
Population Pyramidsby age & sex, 2024
Population pyramid of Malta
Malta
Population pyramid of United States
United States
Economy & Environment
Unemployment Rate
% of labour force
3.1% 42nd
4.0% 71st
GHG Emissions
tons per capita
4.19 77th
17.74 175th
Agriculture
% of GDP
0.2%
1.0%
Industry
% of GDP
10.7%
17.9%
Services
% of GDP
81.8%
77.6%
Exports
% of GDP
118.5%
11.1%
Imports
% of GDP
99.7%
14.3%
Education & Society
Literacy Rate
% of adults
93.3% 83rd
N/A
Education Spending
% of GDP
4.7% 73rd
5.4% 44th
Gini Index
0 = perfect equality
34.6 79th
41.8 134th
Poverty Rate
at $2.15/day
0.1% 20th
1.2% 68th
Homicide Rate
per 100,000 people
0.6 17th
5.8 134th
Women in Parliament
% of seats
27.8% 82nd
28.7% 76th
Female Labor Participation
% of female population
55.9% 76th
56.6% 73rd
Military Spending
% of GDP
0.5% 155th
3.4% 24th
Technology & Infrastructure
Internet Users
% of population
92.1%
46th
93.1%
42nd
Mobile Subscriptions
per 100 people
140.6 40th
112.4 111th
Access to Electricity
% of population
100.0%
72nd
100.0%
124th
Access to Water
% of population
100.0%
22nd
100.0%
44th
Access to Sanitation
% of population
100.0%
9th
99.6%
34th
Renewable Energy
% of consumption
8.6% 155th
10.9% 143rd
Forest Area
% of land area
1.4% 192nd
33.9% 96th
Ochre marks the leading country for each measure.
GDP Compositionagriculture · industry · services
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Trade Balanceexports vs imports, % of GDP
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Population Over Time1960 – 2024
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GDP Over Time1960 – 2024, US$
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Life Expectancy Over Time1960 – 2024
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